
BMW 3 Series
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LL12 NSKMOT history
LL12 NSK is a blue diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 1 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 151,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 151,217 mi
- At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 NSK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- 3 Series
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 NSK was last recorded at 151,217 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 4,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,596 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,621 miles
- Average per year
- 7,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,217 miles
- 2025 – 146,596 miles
- 2024 – 141,462 miles
- 2023 – 130,759 miles
- 2022 – 130,562 miles
- 2020 – 120,914 miles
- 2019 – 111,314 miles
- 2018 – 104,559 miles
- 2017 – 99,396 miles
- 2016 – 89,527 miles
- 2015 – 71,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024
Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 19 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,217 miles (+4,621)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 151,217 miles
- Test number
- 691101503110
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass146,596 miles (+5,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 146,596 miles
- Test number
- 716002818865
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass141,462 miles (+10,703)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 141,462 miles
- Test number
- 803966766951
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,759 miles (+197)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 130,759 miles
- Test number
- 649173536422
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass130,562 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 130,562 miles
- Test number
- 478315759210
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Fail130,560 miles (+9,646)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,560 miles
- Test number
- 439912466246
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure mount (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass120,914 miles (+9,600)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 120,914 miles
- Test number
- 629682711769
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,314 miles (+6,755)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 111,314 miles
- Test number
- 542359257033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,559 miles (+5,163)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 104,559 miles
- Test number
- 764306118712
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront nearside and offside tyres worn on outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass99,396 miles (+9,869)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 99,396 miles
- Test number
- 118538692487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,527 miles (+17,569)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 89,527 miles
- Test number
- 801673587469
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass71,958 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 71,958 miles
- Test number
- 527369135159
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail71,958 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,958 miles
- Test number
- 217449635478
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testEmissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LL12 NSK
- Does LL12 NSK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 NSK is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 NSK?
- The MOT on LL12 NSK is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL12 NSK done?
- LL12 NSK was recorded at 151,217 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 7,346 miles a year.
- Has LL12 NSK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 NSK has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL12 NSK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LL12 NSK find?
- LL12 NSK passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.
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